Essence And Significance Of Design On Claddagh Rings

By Leigh Campbell

The claddagh rings which are worn by a man or woman always draw out a symbolism which a wearer must also be aware of. These are not just worn for the sake of being hand accessories but for a meaning. The design of the ring has indeed a very romantic beginning that nothing in the history of jewelry has ever brought forth. These most symbolic finger accessories are truly of deep significance.

The claddagh rings are emblems of love, friendship, fidelity and loyalty coated with a proud Irish heritage. Claddaghs feature two hands, one of a man and the other a woman, joined together supporting a single heart surmounted with a crown upon the heart. The essence of this ring is priceless than the most expensive diamond on this planet. It is a symbol of unending love and fidelity that nothing can ever break that unfailing commitment. No amount of wealth or fame in the world can ever shaken that unconditional love being surrendered to a loved one no matter what the cost is!

The essence behind this symbolic piece of jewelry is popularly known through ages in the time-honored phrase: "Let love and friendship reign"! There is no other symbol of enduring commitment that can equate the meaning of this ring. This is a remarkable symbol of undying love whether for a friend or for a loved one which is symbolized by the crown which signifies loyalty or fidelity.

With the crown and heart facing out and worn on the right hand, it tells that the wearer's heart is yet to be owned. For those who are in love, the ring is worn on the left hand with the heart and crown in inward position. Wearing the ring on the left hand with the symbolic design facing inward only signifies that the wearer has already found the love of his or her life and that they cannot be parted any as they are meant to be together forever!

Most Irish people are wearing these traditional pieces of hand jewelry. A diamond certification of authenticity is likewise included for those pieces of finger accessories. There may be some of these jewelry pieces that may be embedded with diamonds which make them more precious. As a symbol of an undying and unfading love for life people who are in love wear the claddagh rings. - 33381

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